25 January 2012
Rokkan is excited to announce the hiring of Zach Newcomb (@znewcomb) as Executive Account Director.
“Finding a talented and innovative executive that fits into our overall culture is a rare commodity,” said John Noe, CEO of Rokkan. “We are thrilled to welcome Zach into the Rokkan family. He has a deep history working with some of the nation’s most respected blue-chip brands like American Express and Nike, and is a perfect fit into our vision for where we see Rokkan going into 2012.”
Bringing a unique blend of both agency and brand experience with him, Newcomb will be tasked with cementing client service practices at Rokkan, as well as forging deep relationships with brands that leverage the agency’s unique creative and technical assets to help clients meet their strategic marketing goals. In addition, Newcomb will help oversee new business initiatives to drive Rokkan’s rapidly expanding client portfolio which includes Stoli Vodka, JetBlue, Scholastic, Chipotle Mexican Grill, and EA Games.
Read more at Adweek.
18 April 2011
Chira comes to Rokkan with extensive digital marketing experience, specializing in interactive advertising, social media, account management and branding. Former Digital Account Director at JWT New York, Chira managed the Zyrtec and Bloomberg L.P. interactive portfolios, including the recent launch of Bloomberg's Insight Visualization campaign – a publishing model distributed via social networks using Bloomberg data and analysis to create imaginative insights. Chira will be leading digital strategy and robust account management initiatives at Rokkan.
7 October 2010
Just a little over a year ago, Brian Carley made the jump from big agency to small shop to lead the creative team here at ROKKAN. Brian’s creative direction has been seen all over the web, working on a wide scope of projects from Jet Blue to Huggies. It’s been a huge year for us since his arrival, launching projects like BioShock 2 and Mitchum under his direction with many more underway. Check out the full interview with Brian on The FWA, as he notes on the future of Flash and hiring the right people in the overpopulated world of web designers.
